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KP51 EWC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

79,092 mi
Last recorded79,092 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 EWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 79,092 miles

Both rear tyres very perished.

Nearside Front Tyre bold on inner edge.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre bold on inner edge.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Fog lamp lens broken but not showing white light to the rear.

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Oct 2017 79,092 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center section and back box join. (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres very perished.

Front discs very corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre bold on inner edge.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre bold on inner edge.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Fog lamp lens broken but not showing white light to the rear.

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Oct 2016 71,964 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

exhaust system has a minor leak of gases

front tyres worn low on inner edges

nearside front track arm has slight play

offside front brake unit shows signs of overheating, recommend investigation

Fail 29 Oct 2016 71,964 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

exhaust system has a minor leak of gases

front tyres worn low on inner edges

nearside front track arm has slight play

offside front brake unit shows signs of overheating, recommend investigation

Pass 14 Nov 2015 69,466 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside inner CV gaiter seeping grease

offside rear lower reflector damaged

oil leak

slight play in nearside inner track arm

Fail 14 Nov 2015 69,464 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside inner CV gaiter seeping grease

offside rear lower reflector damaged

oil leak

slight play in nearside inner track arm

Pass 15 Nov 2014 66,290 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2014 66,158 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2013 63,186 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Exhaust back-box heavily corroded

Fuel filler pipe, jubilee clip,in poor condtion

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside inner constant velocity joint gaitor seeping grease

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 59,753 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Nov 2012 59,753 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2011 55,533 miles

nearside antiroll bar link balljoint rubber split

Fail 7 Nov 2011 55,460 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside antiroll bar link balljoint rubber split

offside rear tyre cracked. recomend replacement ASAP

Pass 6 Nov 2010 51,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 47,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2009 47,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 42,792 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 38,078 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 33,479 miles

exhaust has minor leaks through holes corroded on silencers

Fail 17 Nov 2006 33,360 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

exhaust has minor leaks through holes corroded in silencers

Pass 26 Nov 2005 29,126 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2005 29,126 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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KP51 EWC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 64,922 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP51 EWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KP51 EWC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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